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Genetic distance and specific combining ability in cassava
International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/73430
Publication year
2016
Authors
Ceballos, H.
Becerra López Lavelle, Luis Augusto
Calle, Fernando
Morante, Nelson
Ovalle Rivera, Tatiana M.
Hershey, Clair H.
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Starch gelatinization and in vitro digestibility behaviour after heat treatment: Comparison between plantain paste and piece of pulp
International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/72878
Publication year
2016
Authors
Giraldo Toro, Andrés
Gibert, Olivier
Briffaz, A
Ricci, J
Dufour, D.L.
Tran, T.
Bohuon, P…
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Relevancy and role of whole-farm models in supporting smallholder farmers in planning their agricultural season
International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/61845
Publication year
2015
Authors
Sempore, AW
Andrieu, Nadine
Nacro, HB
Sedogo, MP
Le Gal, PY
Full Citation
Sempore, AW; Andrieu, N; Nacro,…
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Effect of replacing surface inlets with blind or gravel inlets on sediment and phosphorus subsurface drainage losses
International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/66583
Publication year
2015
Authors
Feyereisen, Gary W
Francesconi, Wendy
Smith, Douglas R
Papiernik, Sharon K
Krueger, Erik S
Wente, Christopher D…
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Rainfall variability, drought characterization, and efficacy of rainfall data reconstruction: case of eastern Kenya
International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/66587
Abstract
This study examined the extent of seasonal rainfall variability, drought occurrence, and the efficacy of interpolation techniques in eastern Kenya. Analyses of rainfall variability utilized rainfall anomaly index, coefficients of variance, and probability analyses. Spline, Kriging, and inverse distance…
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Diversity and pathogenicity of Colletotrichum species isolated from soursop in Colombia
International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/42299
Publication year
2014
Authors
Álvarez, Elizabeth
Gañan, Lederson
Rojas Triviño, Alberto
Mejía, Juan Fernando
Llano Rodríguez, Germán Alberto
González, Alonso
Full…
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Registration of ‘AN38’ facultative forage triticale
International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/43652
Publication year
2014
Authors
Lozano del Río, A.J.
Lozano Cavazos, C.J.
Ibarra Jiménez, L
Cruz Lázaro, E. de la
Ammar, K
Mergoum, M
Pfeiffer, Wolfgang H.
Zamora-Villa, VM
Colín-Rico, M
García…
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Producción de café orgánico y secuestro de carbono en Guatemala: ¿Las finanzas de carbono pueden promover la agricultura sostenible?
International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/80196
Abstract
En Guatemala estudiamos un proyecto de producción de café que genera créditos de carbono a través de sus prácticas de agricultura orgánica. A diferencia de la producción de café convencional a gran escala, las prácticas orgánicas de los productores de pequeña escala en el norte de…
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Ex Situ conservation of plant genetic resources: Training module
Bioversity International (Bioversity International)
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/104887
Abstract
Plant genetic resources form the basis on which humankind subsists. They provide basic needs and help solve problems such as hunger and poverty. However, they are being lost, mainly through inappropriate use and destruction of habitat. Given their vital importance, we must conserve them for the benefit of both present and future generations. Plant genetic…
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Effects of zero tillage and residue retention on soil quality in the mediterranean region of Northern Syria
International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/42273
Abstract
Zero-tillage (ZT) and crop residue retention on the soil surface—two components of Conservation Agriculture (CA)—have been identified as promising management practices for sustainable agri- cultural intensification for some time. However, CA technology uptake by farmers in the dry areas of West Asia and North…
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Variabilidade de atributos do solo sob pastagens e mata atlântica na escala de microbacia hidrográfica
International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/42294
Publication year
2014
Authors
Lima, Gabriela C
Silva, Marx L.N.
Figueroa, Marcelo S. de
Curi, Nilton
Silva, Mayesse Aparecida da
Oliveira, Anna H…
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Biodiversité agricole et élimination de la faim et de la pauvreté: Objectifs du millénaire pour le développement: cinq ans après: le Programme d'action de Chennai
Bioversity International (Bioversity International)
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/104996
Abstract
Cette brochure présente le « Programme d'action de Chennai » dont le but est de renforcer le rôle des ressources phytogénétiques dans l'accomplissement des Objectifs du millénaire pour le développement (OMD), et tout particulièrement la…
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Report of a Working Group on Medicinal and Aromatic Plants: Fourth meeting, 29 September-1 October 2009, Kusadasi, Turkey
Bioversity International (Bioversity International)
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/104718
Abstract
The Fourth Meeting of the ECPGR Working Group (WG) on Medicinal and Aromatic Plants (MAPs) was held on 29 September to 1 October 2009 in Kusadasi, Turkey, organized by the Aegean Agricultural Research Institute. The meeting was attended by 23 representatives from ECPGR member countries and 7…
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Exploring the concept of agroecological food systems in a city-region context
International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/88202
Abstract
Based on urgent needs for food security compounded by a changing climate which impacts and is impacted by agricultural land-use and food distribution practices, we explore the processes of action in implementing agroecological food systems. We identified the following characteristics for an agroecological food system: 1. Minimizing use of…
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Regional modeling of climate change impacts on smallholder agriculture and ecosystems in Central America
International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/78730
Abstract
Climate change will have serious repercussions for agriculture, ecosystems, and farmer livelihoods in Central America. Smallholder farmers are particularly vulnerable due to their reliance on agriculture and ecosystem services for their livelihoods. There is an urgent need to develop national and local adaptation…
